单词 | mastaba tomb |
释义 | > as lemmasmastaba tomb 2. Archaeology. An ancient Egyptian flat-topped tomb, rectangular or square in plan, with sides sloping outward to the base. Also mastaba tomb. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > types of tomb > [noun] > types of ancient or prehistoric table tomb1738 well tomb1843 chamber tomb1850 passage grave1865 allée couverte1870 passage tomb1870 mastaba1882 tholos1885 beehive tomb1887 circle-tomb1889 shaft tomb1895 shaft-grave1910 pit-cave1921 gallery grave1937 dyss1938 1882 Nature 18 May 57/2 The mastabas were the mausolea of the richer and more important personages. 1883 H. W. V. Stuart Egypt 469 Stone mastabahs with inscriptions. 1931 G. A. Reisner Mycerinus i. 3 Some of the mastaba tombs also belonged to members of the royal family. 1952 E. B. Garside tr. C. W. Ceram Gods, Graves, & Scholars ii. x. 120 A mastaba is an oblong structure with sloping sides containing cult rooms and connected by a shaft with a burial chamber in the rock beneath. 1964 W. L. Goodman Hist. Woodworking Tools iv. i. 160 The only tool shown in use on mastaba reliefs. 1981 G. Daniel Short Hist. Archaeol. i. 22 Richard Pococke..described the mastabas at Giza which he correctly said were the tombs of princes and nobles. < as lemmas |
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